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N581FE

N581FE is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 17, 2000. The last status on file was "valid registration".

N581FE is reserved by Federal Express CORP since December 15, 2023. Reservation type: Fee paid. An expiration notice was issued on October 15, 2026.

Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11 cancelled May 17, 2000

Serial number
48419
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Turbofan
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
May 17, 2000
Last owner
Federal Express Corporation (Corporation)
Memphis, TN
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N581FE

DCA00RA002Accident on October 17, 1999 at Subic Bay: minor injuries.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11F

LAX99IA013Incident on October 21, 1998 at Honolulu, HI: no injuries.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Boeing MD-11 · serial 48419

A jammed spoiler control pulley system caused by a shop rag left in an area of recent maintenance. Neither the maintenance organization nor the mechanic responsible could be determined.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site